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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6117407

WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67208

Financials

$311K$389K2023$474K$433K2024$543K$438K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$542,603$437,615$104,988$7,673,323$104,405$7,568,918
December 31, 2024990$474,368$432,551$41,817$7,151,061$84,563$7,066,498
December 31, 2023990$310,611$388,591-$77,980$6,998,541$79,582$6,918,959
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,904
Program service revenue
$42,400
Investment income
$488,299
Net gain from sales of assets
$333,095
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$54,930
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$166,513
Other salaries and wages
$2,654
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$212,595
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25
Accounting fees
$13,700
Occupancy
$15,815
Depreciation
$10,033
Program services (functional)
$257,998
Management and general (functional)
$176,911
Fundraising (functional)
$2,706

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,151,061
Total assets, end of year
$7,673,323
Total liabilities, end of year
$104,405
Net assets, end of year
$7,568,918
Land, buildings and equipment
$69,909
Publicly traded securities
$7,356,460
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,218,516
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,350,402
Gross receipts
$5,662,864
Employees
4
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1959
State of legal domicile
KS

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESA CARTERCFO
Officer
40$73,128$16,645
PEGGY JOHNSONFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/COO
Officer
40$49,557$9,206
LAI-L DAUGHTERY MSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$45,025$4,345
ALAN FEAREY MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRISH SCHMIDT MAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JANET MEYER BSSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAULA DELMORE RNC MSNSCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BILL HENDRY PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE HELFERICH BSNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK KELLERMAN MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLYN HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA MCATHURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE REDMOND PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD ALSTATT LPN CDP RACHOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY KOEHN PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA COATS MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DULCINEA RAKESTRAW PHD MPHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GABBY ALTENOR ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARAET THOMPSON RN CRNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TERESA CARTERCFO
Officer
40$63,996$4,556
PEGGY JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/COO
Officer
40$53,311$3,743
ALAN FEAREY MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON BARB CPA FHFMASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAULA DELMORE RNC MSNSCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES DELMORE MDMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD MUMA PHD MPHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL HENDRY PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE HELFERICH BSNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK KELLERMAN MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLYN HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY MAY PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA MCATHURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISHA RICHMEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE REDMOND PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISH SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PEGGY JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/COO
Officer
40$86,696$3,413
TERESA CARTERCFO
Officer
40$59,609$4,161
ALAN FEAREY MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON BARB CPA FHFMASECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAULA DELMORE RNC MSNSCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JAMES DELMORE MDMEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RICHARD MUMA PHD MPHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL HENDRY PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOPE HELFERICH BSNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK KELLERMAN MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLYN HARRISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY MAY PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBRA MCARTHURBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISHA RICHMEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE REDMOND PHDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRISH SCHMIDTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3306 E CENTRAL AVE, WICHITA, KS 67208-3104
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LAI-L DAUGHERTY, 3306 E CENTRAL AVE, WICHITA, KS 672083104
Signed the 990
LAI-L DAUGHERTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(316) 686-7172
Return prepared by
REGIER CARR & MONROE LLP

Mission

IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL KANSANS BY ENCOURAGING RESEARCH AS A SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AS THEY DESIGN AND CARRY OUT THEIR RESEARCH AND PATIENT CARE MISSION, PROMOTING CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ENHANCE ALL ASPECTS OF HEALTHCARE, AND SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH EFFORTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ETHICS CONFERENCE - ANNUAL ONE DAY CONFERENCE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON ETHICAL ISSUES AND DECISIONS IN THE HEALTHCARE ARENA.
    Expenses $298
  • GORE FARHA ENDOWED NURSING EDUCATION - AN ANNUAL 2 DAY SYMPOSIUM THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION IN THE LATEST CRITICAL CARE NURSING THRU A DYNAMIC & DIVERSE PROGRAM OF GUEST SPEAKERS IN KANSAS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION.
    Expenses $12,489 · revenue $15,415
  • TOWNSEND SYMPOSIUM - ANNUAL NURSING CONFERENCE TO PROVIDE ADVANCED SPECIAL & CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR CORONARY CARE NURSES. A ONE DAY SYMPOSIUM EXPLORES STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGIES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENTS.
    Expenses $18,255 · revenue $8,370
  • VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
    Expenses $226,956 · grants $54,930 · revenue $18,615

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-6117407
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Hospital or medical research organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,673,323
Income (IRS master file)
$5,662,864

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$542,603$437,615$7,673,323XML
990December 2024$474,368$432,551$7,151,061XML
990December 2023$310,611$388,591$6,998,541XML
990December 2022$292,963$413,989$6,512,048IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 48-6117407).

Questions about WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 48-6117407.
Is WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LAI-L DAUGHERTY.
Who are the officers and directors of WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,128 (TERESA CARTER, CFO).
How much revenue does WICHITA MEDICAL RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $542,603, expenses of $437,615 and total assets of $7,673,323 at year end.

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